Synopsis
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
398 audience votes
Key crew
- Mihalis KakogiannisDirector
- Mihalis KakogiannisScreenplay
- Míkis TheodorakisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anthony QuinnAlexis Zorba
- Alan BatesBasil
- Irene PapasWidow
- Lila KedrovaMadame Hortense
- Sotiris MoustakasMimithos
- Anna KyriakouSoul
- Takis EmmanuelManolakas
- Eleni AnousakiLola
- George FoundasMavrandoni
- George P. CosmatosAcne Faced Boy
- Yorgo VoyagisPavlo
Stills
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Themes
dancingdancefriendshipbased on novel or bookwidowvillagedonkeygreecegreekcreteauthorblack and white
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